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Wrong Reel

James Hancockwrongreel.com
Wrong Reel is a podcast for hardcore cinephiles where we tackle everything from Jean-Luc Godard to Jean-Luc Picard. Hosted by James Hancock.

Episodes

WR548 - The Best (and Worst) of Nineties Sci-Fi with Martin Kessler

Martin Kessler (Flixwise Canada) returns to give us a guided tour, year by year, through the high and lows of science fiction in the 1990s. Follow Martin Kessler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieKessler Subscribe to Flixwise Canada: http://flixwise.com/category/episodes/flixwise-canada/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Apr 03, 20213 hr 42 min

WR547 - Raoul Walsh Triple Feature with Cagney & Bogie

Dion Baia makes his return for a triple feature of gangster classics directed by the great Raoul Walsh ('The Roaring Twenties', 'High Sierra', 'White Heat'). Follow Dion Baia: https://twitter.com/DionBaia Buy ‘Blood in the Streets’: https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Streets-Dion-Baia/dp/1642930636 Follow Saturday Night Movie Sleepovers: https://twitter.com/SatSleepovers Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel...

Mar 24, 20212 hr 30 min

WR546 - It's Only a Movie..Only a Movie..Only a Movie..Only a Movie

Bradley Kornish and Dan Pullen make their return to discuss one of the most controversial horror movies ever made, Wes Craven's 'The Last House on the Left' (1972). Follow Movies from Hell: https://twitter.com/26MFHPOD Follow Dan Pullen: https://twitter.com/danpullenbooks Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Mar 17, 20211 hr 47 min

WR545 - Carl Theodor Dreyer - Part II

You thought we forgot didn't you? Well Dave Eves is back in action for our Part II on the legendary director Carl Theodor Dreyer. Dreyer Part 1: https://wrongreel.com/podcast/wr451-talking-carl-theodor-dreyer-with-dave-eves/ Follow Dave Eves on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinemaVsDave Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Mar 10, 20211 hr 47 min

WR544 - The Searchers, Cynthia Ann Parker and the Comanche

Artist David Lambert returns for an epic discussion about the historical events which inspired John Ford's classic western 'The Searchers' (1956). Follow David Lambert on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlambertart/ Follow David Lambert on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidLambertArt Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Mar 03, 20213 hr 33 min

WR543 - Geekin' Out with Ryan Arey from ScreenCrush

In this episode we welcome Ryan Arey from ScreenCrush, the best in the biz when it comes to breaking down and analyzing the biggest franchises in film and television. Follow Ryan Arey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ryanarey Subscribe to ScreenCrush: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScreenCrush Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Feb 24, 202156 min

WR542 - The Violence and the Poetry of Harvey Keitel

Producer Robert Cotto and Marcus Pinn (Creator of Pinnland Empire and co-host of Zebras in America) join me at Wrong Reel headquarters to drink a little whiskey and celebrate their love for the films of Harvey Keitel. Follow Robert Cotto on Twitter: https://twitter.com/robcotto Follow Marcus Pinn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PINNLAND_EMPIRE Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Feb 21, 20212 hr 33 min

WR541 - From WWII to Cannon Films - The Cinema of J. Lee Thompson

Robert O’Meara (Dublin Filmmakers Collective, Four Court Films) is back in action discussing the incredible career of director J. Lee Thompson. Follow Robert O’Meara: https://twitter.com/Bobunsound Follow DFM Collective: https://twitter.com/DublinFilmMaker Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Feb 14, 20212 hr 7 min

WR540 - The Dark Art of Chet Zar

Chet Zar joins us to discuss his love of painting monsters as well as his many years working in the film industry as a special effects makeup artist, designer and sculptor. Chet Zar's Official Site: https://www.chetzar.com/ Follow Chet Zar on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChetZar Subscribe to the Dark Art Society Podcast: https://www.darkartsociety.com/ Follow Wrong Reel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Feb 06, 20211 hr 5 min

WR539 - The Unholy Trinity of Pre-Code Gangster Classics

Martin Kessler (Flixwise Canada) returns for a celebration of the three most notorious Gangster movies from the glorious era of Pre-Code Hollywood: 'Little Caesar' (1931), 'The Public Enemy' (1931) and 'Scarface' (1932). Follow Martin Kessler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieKessler Subscribe to Flixwise Canada: http://flixwise.com/category/episodes/flixwise-canada/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Jan 30, 20211 hr 36 min

WR538 - From the Typewriter to the Movie Camera with Dion Baia

After far too long an absence, we welcome Dion Baia back to the show to discuss his new role in John Schneider's 'Stand on It!' as well as his various other endeavors as an author, podcaster and actor. Follow Dion Baia: https://twitter.com/DionBaia Rent 'Stand on It!': https://vimeo.com/ondemand/johnschneidersstandonit Buy 'Blood in the Streets': https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Streets-Dion-Baia/dp/1642930636 Follow Saturday Night Movie Sleepovers: https://twitter.com/SatSleepovers Follow James Han...

Jan 21, 20211 hr 35 min

WR537 - Two Caesars Look Back at 'I, Claudius'

It is a tale of two Caesars as we unite Bill Scurry (co-host of the ‘I Don’t Get It‘ podcast) and Victor H. Rodriguez (‘The Sound of Fear’) to discuss the brilliant TV mini-series adaptation of ‘I, Claudius’ by Robert Graves: Follow Bill Scurry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WilliamScurry Subscribe to Bill Scurry’s YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2NKPwF6 Subscribe to ‘Inside the Sound of Fear’: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-the-sound-of-fear/id1537169966 Follow Victor Rodriguez o...

Jan 14, 20212 hr 12 min

WR536 - Scored to Death 2 with J. Blake Fichera

J. Blake Fichera returns to the show to discuss his new book 'Scored to Death 2: More Conversations with Some of Horror's Greatest Composers'. Buy 'Scored to Death 2' on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3hQe9xa Follow J. Blake Fichera: https://twitter.com/ScoredtoDeath Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Jan 07, 20211 hr 20 min

WR535 - Wrong Reel Christmas Special with James Joyce & John Huston

Simon O’Neill returns for a special holiday treat as we discuss John Huston's final film, his adaptation of James Joyce's classic short story 'The Dead'. Follow Simon O’Neill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sim_ONeill Simon O’Neill’s Official Site: https://www.simononeill.org/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Dec 21, 20201 hr 44 min

WR534 - Mamoru Oshii Double Feature with Benjamin Hinz

Animator Benjamin Hinz ('Dead Astronaut') joins us for the first time for a special double feature celebrating the work of Mamoru Oshii. Follow Benjamin Hinz: https://twitter.com/dwarfcraft 'Dead Astronaut': https://youtu.be/dcrhKJT7XvY Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Dec 18, 20201 hr 33 min

WR533 - Graham Greene - Part I with Robert O'Meara

Robert O’Meara (Dublin Filmmakers Collective, Four Courts Films) returns to the show for a deep dive into the many film adaptations of the work of author Graham Greene. Follow Robert O’Meara: https://twitter.com/Bobunsound Follow DFM Collective: https://twitter.com/DublinFilmMaker Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Dec 15, 20203 hr 1 min

WR532 - Talking 'The Last of the Mohicans' with Daniele Bolelli

For this special episode we roll out the red carpet for one of my podcasting heroes, Daniele Bolelli ( the host of History on Fire) , for a discussion of Michael Mann's epic film 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1992). Follow Daniele Bolelli on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBolelli Subscribe to History on Fire: https://luminary.link/KOZH6Dlm0bb Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Dec 06, 20201 hr 23 min

WR531 - The Two-Fisted Storytelling of Budd Schulberg

Filmmaker Simon O'Neill returns to discuss the astonishing career of Budd Schulberg, an author who was a member of that rare breed of storytellers that managed to conquer both the world of fiction as well as flicks. Follow Simon O'Neill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sim_ONeill Simon O'Neill's Official Site: https://www.simononeill.org/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Dec 03, 20203 hr 7 min

WR530 - "We Need to Get Bigger Guns. BIG F**CKING GUNS!"

Martin Kessler ( Flixwise Canada) is back in action, returning to the show to shower some love and praise on the often maligned sci-fi cult classic 'Split Second' (1992) Follow Martin Kessler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MovieKessler Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Nov 30, 20201 hr 30 min

WR529 - Django's Bastards

The international success of Sergio Corbucci's 'Django' (1966) spawned 85 unofficial sequels and rip-offs. David Lambert returns with Eric Zaldivar, the man who has seen them all, to discuss the best. Subscribe to Eric Zaldivar on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QqrqNbl8n1k 'Every Django Movie Ever' Video: https://youtu.be/QqrqNbl8n1k Follow David Lambert on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlambertart/ Follow David Lambert on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidLambertArt Follow James Hancock o...

Nov 24, 20202 hr 48 min

WR528 - Comedy in the Time of Covid

Wrong Reel co-founder Mikhail Karadimov returns with Lee Johnson to discuss their new comedy special "I'm a Good Friend" and their upcoming documentary about comedy during the time of Covid. Watch "I'm a Good Friend": https://vimeo.com/472626166 Follow Lee Johnson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leeleepads/ Follow Mikhail Karadimov: https://twitter.com/TheKaradimov Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-ree...

Nov 21, 20201 hr 18 min

WR527 - From Republic to Empire - A Look Back at HBO's 'Rome'

Writer Victor H. Rodriguez ( ‘The Sound of Fear’ ) returns for a flashback review of the now classic show 'Rome' (2005-2007). Buy ‘The Sound of Fear’: https://amzn.to/2skVBzH Subscribe to 'Inside the Sound of Fear': https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-the-sound-of-fear/id1537169966 Follow Victor Rodriguez on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dimestorecaesar Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Nov 16, 20201 hr 54 min

WR526 - My Dinner with Matthias and Bill

Filmmaker Bill Scurry (co-host of the ‘ I Don’t Get It ‘ podcast) and Matthias van der Roest make their return to discuss the latter part of Louis Malle's career where he pivoted to making English language films. Follow Matthias van der Roest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattRSays Follow Bill Scurry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WilliamScurry Subscribe to Bill Scurry’s YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2NKPwF6 Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandis...

Nov 12, 20201 hr 54 min

WR525 - 25th Anniversary Double Feature: Casino & Heat

Producer Robert Cotto and Marcus Pinn (Creator of Pinnland Empire and co-host of Zebras in America ) return to celebrate the 25th anniversary of two of the best crime sagas of the 1990s: Martin Scorsese's 'Casino' and Michael Mann's 'Heat'. Follow Robert Cotto on Twitter: https://twitter.com/robcotto Follow Marcus Pinn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PINNLAND_EMPIRE Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Nov 04, 20201 hr 50 min

WR524 - UFO INVASION!

For our 2nd Halloween special of 2020, Adam Rackoff and Moose Matson return to the podcast to discuss their mutual interest in UFOs and their favorite movies that explore the subject. Follow Adam Rackoff: https://twitter.com/AdamRackoff Follow Moose Matson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/moosematson Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Oct 30, 20202 hr 35 min

WR523 - The Macabre Dynasty of Hammer Horror

Stephen Simpson (co-host of Pop Culture Gamers ) is back to discuss his favorite movies produced during the golden age of Hammer Horror. Follow Stephen Simpson: https://twitter.com/Stevoo7 Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Oct 25, 20201 hr 56 min

WR522 - Breaking Down the Art of Stuntwork with Stephen Koepfer

We welcome stuntman Stephen Koepfer to analyze some of his favorite action scenes in film and television from the last 25 years. Follow Stephen Koepfer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sambosteve Breakfall Studios: http://breakfallstudios.com/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Oct 19, 20201 hr 54 min

WR521 - McCabe & Mrs. Miller "I Got Poetry in Me"

We're back from hiatus with a deep dive into Robert Altman's 'McCabe & Mrs. Miller' (1971) with artist David Lambert. Follow David Lambert on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlambertart/ Follow David Lambert on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidLambertArt David Lambert Art Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/davidlambertart/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Oct 11, 20202 hr 45 min

WR520 - The Films that Make Gidgit Fidget

Turn on your favorite mood lighting for this episode. We promise you will be going the growl after listening to Gidgit VonLaRue (co-host of The Retro Cinema Podcast ) discuss the Films that Make Gidgit Fidget. Follow Gidgit VonLaRue: https://twitter.com/GidgitVonLaRue Subscribe to the Retro Cinema Podcast: http://theretrocinema.com/ Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Sep 12, 20203 hr 7 min

WR519 - How the Production from Hell Became the Unlikely Hit 'A Star is Born' (1976)

Leanne Kubicz makes her return to discuss the chaotic behind-the-scenes story of making 'A Star is Born' (1976), how the film became a hit, and how it compares to the other movie versions of the story. Follow Leanne Kubicz on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lianemarieK Follow James Hancock on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colebrax Wrong Reel Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/wrong-reel...

Sep 05, 20201 hr 34 min
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